WTHC-LD
WTHC-LD is a low power station with no network listed in our sources on RF channel 3 in the Atlanta area. Its tower is 16 miles south-southeast of South Fulton. 4 of the 12 Atlanta cities we cover get it at a Strong or Moderate signal.
- RF channel
- 3
- Band
- Low VHF
- Cities served
- 4
Reception notes
- Low VHF. WTHC-LD transmits on RF channel 3, in the Low VHF band (RF 2 to 6). Many flat indoor antennas pick up VHF poorly, and Low VHF needs a larger antenna. VHF antenna guide
- NextGen TV. The FCC does not list WTHC-LD as broadcasting in ATSC 3.0, so any digital TV tuner can receive it.
Where WTHC-LD comes in
Strongest within about 27 miles of the tower, which stands 16 miles to the south-southeast of South Fulton. 4 cities get a Strong signal. Weak in Smyrna, Brookhaven, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, Marietta, Roswell, Johns Creek and Alpharetta.
| City | Tower distance | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| South Fulton, GA | 16 mi SSE | Strong |
| Atlanta, GA | 23 mi S | Strong |
| Stonecrest, GA | 24 mi SW | Strong |
| Mableton, GA | 27 mi SSE | Strong |
Distance and direction are from each city's center to the tower. Signal ratings are estimates from the FCC's coverage contour and distance.
Station summary
| Network | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Virtual channel | Not published |
| RF channel | 3 (VHF-low) |
| Service | Low power |
| Community of license | Atlanta, GA |
| Licensee | THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC. |
| Effective radiated power | 3 kW |
| NextGen TV | No |
Sources
- FCC TV Query record for WTHC-LD (channels, tower, power, licensee and NextGen TV)
Station and tower data: FCC, Nov 6, 2026. Network and subchannel data: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Signal tiers are estimates from FCC coverage areas and distance, without terrain modeling. How we estimate signals.